Intel can't yet replicate published SSD performance drop - Ars Technica
Sun, Feb 22nd, 2009
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Intel has stated that it has not been able to replicate the X25-M performance problems originally reported by PC Perspective last week. The fact that Intel felt it necessary to make public comment on the matter is significant in and of itself; major hardware manufacturers do not make a habit of agreeing or disagreeing with the performanace evaluations of online or print publications.
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